Jammu, Sep 22
Joint forces on Monday started an anti-terrorist operation in J&K’s Kathua district after two suspected terrorists were seen in a local village, officials said.
Officials said that the joint forces started the operation in the Malhar area of Kathua after the suspected terrorists were sighted in Dragal village.
"Army, J&K Police and the CRPF are conducting a CASO (Cordon & Search Operation) in the area to locate the suspected terrorists. The operation was started after inputs about the movement of two armed terrorists," an official said.
Joint forces are combing the forest area in Malhar employing sniffer dogs, surveillance equipment, including drones, etc.